Reading Comprehension Questions and Answers

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Q41
Why did the bus stop?
  • A To pick passengers
  • B Because a cow crossed
  • C Due to signal
  • D Because of traffic jam
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Cause and effect.
Q42
What did the boy do?
  • A Fixed the window
  • B Denied the mistake
  • C Apologized
  • D Ran away
Answer: Option C
Explanation: “Apologized” = said sorry.
Q43
Why did the man walk slowly?
  • A He was tired
  • B His legs were weak
  • C He was thinking
  • D He was injured
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Direct cause.
Q44
Why did the cat jump?
  • A To run away
  • B To sleep
  • C To catch a bird
  • D To play
Answer: Option C
Explanation: “To catch a bird” is motive.
Q45
What was their purpose?
  • A To decorate
  • B To make campus green
  • C To earn prizes
  • D To pass time
Answer: Option B
Explanation: “To make… green.”
Q46
What impressed the audience?
  • A Her dress
  • B Her dance
  • C Her voice
  • D Her smile
Answer: Option C
Explanation: “Melodious voice” = beautiful singing.
Q47
What was the scientist trying to do?
  • A Create a new disease
  • B Find a cure
  • C Write a book
  • D Teach students
Answer: Option B
Explanation: “To find a cure.”
Q48
Why did the dog bark?
  • A For fun
  • B To alert owner
  • C To scare children
  • D To chase a cat
Answer: Option B
Explanation: “To alert its owner.”
Q49
What event is described?
  • A Birthday
  • B Independence Day
  • C New Year
  • D Christmas
Answer: Option C
Explanation: “Clock struck twelve” = midnight, New Year celebration.
Q50
Why did the students clean the room?
  • A For fun
  • B Before inspection
  • C To impress parents
  • D For painting
Answer: Option B
Explanation: “Before the inspection” shows reason.
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